Synopsis
In May, Bharat Biotech said an EUL application had been submitted to the WHO. The world health body had held a “pre-submission” meeting with Bharat Biotech on June 23.
AFP
The World Health Organization is likely to decide on emergency use listing (EUL) of Bharat Biotech's Covaxin by the end of August, WHO chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan told ET. So far, the world body has approved Covid-19 vaccines developed by Pfizer-BioNTech, Oxford-AstraZeneca (Covishield in India), Johnson & Johnson, Moderna and Sinopharm for emergency use.
In May, Bharat Biotech said an EUL application had been submitted to the WHO. The world health body had held a “pre-submission” meeting with Bharat Biotech on June 23.